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Arrests in 2000

Fifteenth Judicial Circuit
WV Circuit Courts

  • Number of general jurisdiction court judges: 2
  • Length of initial term: 8 years
  • How judges are selected for initial full term: Partisan Election

    Note: This table is no longer being maintained.

  • Includes: Harrison County 

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    Note: This table is no longer being maintained. For later data, see the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data, University of Michigan.

    Statistics presented are based on data collected by the FBI as part of its Uniform Crime Reporting Program. These data represent offenses reported to and arrests made by State and local law enforcement agencies as reported to the FBI. These data do not include Federal law enforcement activity. Additionally, not all law enforcement agencies consistently report offense and arrest data to the FBI. Users should refer to the Coverage Indicator for the proportion of the population covered by the agencies reporting to the FBI.

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    Item District West Virginia
    Total 1,961 25,363
    Murder 2 19
    Rape 5 44
    Robbery 6 96
    Aggravated Assault 58 1,145
    Burglary 11 547
    Larceny - theft 192 2,266
    Motor vehicle thefts 12 217
    Arson 1 47
    Other assaults 300 3,900
    Forgery & counterfeiting 11 224
    Fraud 76 889
    Embezzlement 3 38
    Have stolen property 3 115
    Vandalism 38 635
    Weapons violations 11 236
    Prostitution and commercial vice 2 23
    Sex offenses 13 132
    Total drug violations 135 1,918
    Gambling 0 26
    Offenses against family & child 21 83
    Driving under influence 420 4,898
    Liquor law violations 86 1,430
    Drunkenness 254 2,104
    Disorderly conduct 21 722
    Vagrancy 0 10
    All other offenses except traffic 277 3,454
    Population 68,652 882,972
    Coverage indicator 89% -

    Data provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation to the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data, University of Michigan

    Population statistics are based on data provided by the FBI and may differ from similar statistics reported by the Census Bureau. Population statistics generated by the FBI are used to calculate crime rates and to estimate the proportion of the population covered by the UCR program.

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